Goodman, Arthur. If Booth had Missed: A Drama of the Reconstruction PeriodDivergence: 1865 CEWhat if: A black employee of Ford's theater prevented John Wilkes Booth from
killing Abraham Lincoln.Summary: Lincoln rather than Johnson is impeached and tried for trying to fire
Secretary of War Stanton, with more dramatic results.Comments: A three-act play first presented by the Morningside Players in New York
City in 1932.Published: Samuel French 1932.